 myxobacteria |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (biology) bacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste | |
| Synonyms: | myxobacter gliding_bacteria slime_bacteria myxobacterium | |
| Related terms: | eubacteria order_Myxobacteria | |
| Similar spelling: |
mycobacteria myxobacter Myxobacteriales myxobacterium Myxobacterales mycobacterium |
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